Sickness is mankind's greatest defect. ✨ Aphorisms. Book by Georg Chri…

Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Sickness is mankind's greatest defect. ✨ Aphorisms. Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook F 100, 1799.
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To be content with life or to live merrily, rather all that is required is that we bestow on all things only a fleeting, superficial glance; the more thoughtful we become the more earnest we grow. ✨ … ▶
Be wary of passing the judgment: obscure. To find something obscure poses no difficult, elephants and poodles find many things obscure. ✨ Aphorisms. Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook E 36 … ▶
There exists a species of transcendental ventriloquism by means of which men can be made to believe that something said on earth comes from Heaven. ✨ Aphorisms. Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. N … ▶
The human tendency to regard little things as important has produced very many great things. ✨ Aphorisms. Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook G 46, 1799.
I ceased in the year 1764 to believe that one can convince one’s opponents with arguments printed in books. It is not to do that, therefore, that I have taken up my pen, but merely so as to annoy the … ▶

Sickness is mankind's greatest defect. ✨ Aphorisms. Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook F 100, 1799.

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